The books - about Flame, a kitten with magical powers who is really young white lion in his home world - have made Sue one of the most borrowed authors in the UK from public libraries - coming in at position 258 overall last year. As far as sales go, she has also sold five million books

Horizons NFP, based in Bouverie Court, The Lakes, was set up as a limited company at the beginning of 2015 to take over the county council Connexions service. It provides careers education, work experience and job related training to NEETs (Not in Employment Education or Training)

Buildings in Little Cross Street, in Spring Boroughs, will be knocked down but the various schemes for replacing them are contentious. Residents were in favour of new family houses with a rebuilt corner shop, but Northampton Partnership Homes (which works on behalf of Northampton Borough Council)